I have a few questions on some English terms?

Question

I'm born and raised in AZ, USA, and not up on all of the terms used in the UK. I'm reading a novel that takes place in the UK and I don't know a couple of the words that are used. What is a Rucksack, and an Aga?

Answer 1

An aga, as mentioned above is like an old heater that is usually found in old or posh kitchens.

A rucksack is a backpack, or any bag you would carry on two shoulders, usually used for camping.

Answer 2

Aga is a brand name for an old fashioned type of oven and stove.  Here is a more modern version.

http://www.aga-ranges.com/

Answer 3

i have no idea what an aga is, but a rucksack is a backpack like one you'd use for school

Answer 4

Rucksack, is a kind of knapsack strapped over the shoulders.

Aga, in some Muslim countries, a title of respect for important.

Have an Aga, only if reasonably required.